Speedy Hire Plc
Mechanical Engineer
Mechanical Engineer at Speedy Hire Plc, based in Glasgow, Scotland. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Glasgow, Scotland
- Closing date
- Sector
- Mechanical Engineer
- DBS check
Reference 02955128-1
About the role
Depot Based | Full-Time | Permanent
Join Speedy - the UK's leading hire provider!
We're looking for an experienced Mechanical Engineer / Tool Hire Engineer to join our busy Glasgow depot.
If you have experience in mechanical maintenance, plant hire, tool repairs or workshop engineering, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
At Speedy, you'll work on a wide range of equipment, from power tools and lifting equipment to specialist industrial machinery, ensuring everything is serviced, repaired and ready for our customers.
What you'll be doing
Servicing, repairing and maintaining power tools, lifting equipment and industrial machinery.
Diagnosing mechanical faults and carrying out repairs.
Inspecting and testing equipment to ensure it's safe and ready for hire.
Completing planned maintenance and prioritising repairs.
Working with the depot team to minimise downtime and deliver excellent customer service.
What we're looking for
Previous mechanical engineering experience is essential.
Experience in tool hire, plant hire, mechanical maintenance, workshop repairs or a similar engineering environment.
Strong mechanical fault-finding and repair skills.
A good understanding of health and safety.
Basic computer skills and good communication skills.
A practical, hands-on approach and willingness to learn.
No previous hire industry experience? No problem! If you've worked in mechanical engineering, plant maintenance or equipment repairs, we'll provide the specialist product training you need.
What we offer
26 days' holiday plus bank holidays
Industry-leading work-life balance initiatives
Company pension and life assurance
Full product and technical training
Career development and progression opportunities
95% discount across the Speedy brand
Voluntary Health Cash Plan
Employee Assistance Programme
My Staff Shop employee discounts
Green Commute Initiative
Canteen facilities
Why Speedy?
We're passionate about developing our people. With dedicated training teams, structured development programmes and our Career Line of Sight, you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills and build a long-term engineering career.
Ready for your next engineering challenge? Apply today and join the Speedy team!
Equal Opportunities
Speedy is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace. Some roles may require DBS, credit or security clearance checks. All successful applicants must provide proof of their right to work in the UK.
Speedy reserves the right to close vacancies early where a high volume of applications has been received.
Our ESG policies: https://www.speedyservices.com/esg/governance
keywords: Mechanical Engineer, Tool Hire Engineer, Workshop Engineer, Plant Engineer, Mechanical Fitter, Service Engineer, Equipment Repair Technician.
Reference: 02955128-1 · Posted 3 days ago · Closes 27 Nov 2026 · Listed via Speedy Hire Plc
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